Optical materials properties

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Optical Materials presents, in a unified form, the underlying physical and structural processes that determine the optical behavior of materials. It does this by combining elements from physics, optics, and materials science in a seamless manner, and introducing quantum mechanics when needed.

Optical Materials has an open access mirror journal Optical Materials: X, sharing the same aims and scope, editorial team, submission system and rigorous peer review. The purpose of Optical Materials is to provide a means of communication and technology transfer between researchers who are interested in materials for potential device applications.

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Preface The Handbook of Optical Materials is a compilation of the physical properties of optical materials used in optical systems and lasers. It contains extensive data tabulations but with a minimum of narration, in a style similar to that of the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics.

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The book is divided into three parts. Optical property of a material is characterized and quantified by its interaction with the electromagnetic radiation. In semiconductors, the band structures are distinct from those of metals.

These band structures result in various optical phenomena. Optical conductivity. Aimed at researchers and graduate students, this book provides up-to-date information about the electronic interactions that impact the optical properties of rare earth ions in solids. Its goal is to establish a connection between fundamental principles and the materials properties of rare-earth.

This book, based on asuccessful course taught at MIT, is divided pedagogically into three parts: (I) ElectronicStructure, (II) Transport Properties, and (III) Optical Properties.

Each topic is explainedin the context of bulk materials and then extended to low-dimensional materials whereapplicable. The definition of optical material has expanded in recent years, largely because of IT advances that have led to rapid growth in optoelectronics applications.

Helping to explain this evolution, Optical Materials and Applications presents contributions from leading experts who explore the basic concepts of optical materials and the many typical applications in which they are used. Organic Nonlinear Optical Materials provides an extensive description of the preparation and characterization of organic materials for applications in nonlinear and electro-optics.

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This book, entitled The Properties of Optical Glass, is one of a series reporting on research and development activities on products and processes. This new handbook is an authoritative compilation of the physical properties of materials used in all types of lasers and optical systems.

In it, scientist, author, and editor Dr. Marvin J. Weber provides extensive data tabulations and references for the most important optical materials, including crystals, glasses, polymers, metals, liquids Cited by: The updated third edition of the only textbook on colour.

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Physical Properties and Data of Optical Materials - CRC Press Book Research and applications in optical engineering require careful selection of materials. With such a large and varied array to choose from, it is important to understand a material's physical and optical properties before making a selection.

Ideal for a variety of courses in materials science, Properties of Materials offers students a wide-ranging and introductory survey of this exciting field. It uses an atomic and molecular approach to introduce the basic principles of materials science from the perspective of various properties--optical, thermal, electrical, magnetic, and mechanical--highlighting the relationships among the Cited by: Optical Properties of Materials and Their Applications, 2nd Edition is an ideal book for senior undergraduate and postgraduate students, and teaching and research professionals in the fields of physics, chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, and materials engineering.

Optical Materials is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original papers and review articles on the design, synthesis, characterisation and applications of materials, suitable for various optical journal also publishes papers about physical and chemical properties of such materials and their applications.

Abstracting and indexingDiscipline: Optics, Chemistry, Physics. Book Description. Designed for advanced undergraduate students and as a useful reference book for materials researchers, Physical Properties of Materials, Third Edition establishes the principles that control the optical, thermal, electronic, magnetic, and mechanical properties of materials.

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Genre/Form: Charts, diagrams, etc: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Moses, Alfred J. (Alfred James), Optical materials properties. New York, IFI.OPTICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS n refractive index n ˜ complex refractive index 5 n 1 ik P electric polarization P x, y relative partial dispersion p elasto-optic tensor p elasto-optic compliance p pyroelectric constant q piezo-optic tensor r electro-optic coef ficient r amplitude reflection coef ficient r i j electro-optic coef ficient S () line strength.A comprehensive and up-to-date reference on holographic recording.

Photorefractive Materials for Dynamic Optical Recording offers a comprehensive overview of the physics, technology, and characterization of photorefractive materials that are used for optical recording.

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